Origin: German
Meaning: “superior”
also Yiddish: “leader”
Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Mayer, Meier, Mike, My, Myer
Meyer TV and Movie Quotes:
“Great. Meyer Lansky jokes.”
Saturday Night Live (1975 TV Series)
“Meyer keeps me informed.” Boardwalk
Empire: New York Sour (2013)
Famous people named Meyer or its variations
1. Meyer Kaplan (1923–2004), American-born Israeli
forensic scientist; nickname: Mike
2. Meyer Fortes (1906–1983), South African anthropologist
3. Meyer Guggenheim (1828-1905), Swiss-born American
mining tycoon
Meyer Middle Names
Meyer Abner
Meyer Carl
Meyer Ephraim
Meyer Mitchell
Meyer Paul